Regional Digest: Further Adjustment In High School Indoor Track Schedule

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Adjustments To High School Track Schedule

Due to the massive amounts of snow from last night's storm the CIAC will be making the following adjustments to the indoor track schedule at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven: The Class LL meet will not be held on Sunday; it will be on Wednesday at 4 p.m. The Class S meet will be at 4 p.m on Monday, and the Class L meet will be at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. The State Open, which had been scheduled for next Saturday, will be held on Feb. 19 at 4 p.m.

Ex-Bristol AthleteLands Texas Job

Brett Anderson, a standout athlete from Bristol Eastern High School where he was drafted as a shortstop in 2008 by the Detroit Tigers, was released in 2011. He then tried to make it as a pitcher but was injured in the summer of 2011 and required Tommy John Surgery. He decided to take advantage of his MLB scholarship plan, begin his college career and become a member of the coaching staff at the DBI-Pitching Easy Training Facility in Mystic. Brett worked on his studies in the morning and worked at getting back on the field in the afternoon. It paid off. He has signed a contract with the Texas Rangers organization.

Eastern Women's Swim Team 2nd So Far

The ECSU women's swim team ended Saturday's events in second place, leading Roger Williams by 80.5 points, at the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association (NEISDA) Division II-III Championships at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center in White River Junction, Vt.

Basketball Postponements

The Fairfield women's basketball game at Manhattan College has been postponed to Monday at 7 p.m. at Draddy Gymnasium. ... The CCSU vs. Quinnipiac men's and women's basketball doubleheader at Central will be played Monday night, the women at 5 p.m. and the men at 7:30.